Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Assassination of Charlie Kirk: A Hinge Point for America?
Episode 1535
**NOTE: This podcast episode began recording while suspect in the shooting of Charlie Kirk was still at-large. While Michael was recording this (and …
4 months ago
From Harvard to Heartland: How Education Defines Today’s Politics
Episode 1534
Michael speaks with Dr. Alan Wiseman of Vanderbilt University about groundbreaking new research into the education divide in American politics. Once,…
4 months ago
The Death of Charlie Kirk and the State of Our Nation
Episode 1533
On this September 11th, Michael Smerconish reflects on both the tragic anniversary of 9/11 and the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk. With raw h…
4 months ago
Admiral Stavridis on Israel’s Strike in Qatar: A Costly Misstep?
Episode 1532
In this episode, Michael Smerconish speaks with Admiral James Stavridis, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, about Israel’s controversial strike…
4 months ago
Phillies Karen: Smerconish Says... Leave Her Alone?
Episode 1531
A viral moment at a Phillies game has the internet fired up — but should we just leave “Phillies Karen” alone? In today’s episode, Michael dives deep…
4 months ago
Philly Karen: Villain or Victim?
Episode 1530
A Phillies home run sparked a viral moment, an internet witch hunt, and a national debate over civility. Michael Smerconish dives into the controvers…
4 months ago
Trump’s Epstein Controversy: What’s Worse — The Birthday Greeting or the Denial?
Episode 1529
In this episode, Michael dives into today's Smerconish.com poll question: Which is more politically damaging to Donald Trump — his denial of involvem…
4 months ago
Inside the Navy SEAL Mission That Nearly Sparked War with North Korea
Episode 1528
Michael speaks with New York Times journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner Dave Philipps about a shocking top-secret SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea …
4 months ago
Should the NYT Have Revealed a Secret Navy SEALs Operation?
Episode 1527
Michael explores today's provocative poll question at Smerconish.com: "Should the New York Times have revealed a secret 2019 Navy SEALs operation in …
4 months ago
Doug Sosnik: America’s Real Political Divide Isn’t Red vs. Blue—It’s College vs. No College
Episode 1526
Veteran political strategist Doug Sosnik joins Michael to dissect the deepening educational divide in American politics. Why are Republicans dominati…
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